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Image of Hydrocotyle ranunculoides

Region Metropolitana, Camino a Baños Morales, Chile
Altitude: 1300-1700 m. 12 25, 2007

 

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Species:  Hydrocotyle ranunculoides L.f.
Family:  Apiaceae Identification very doubtful, we must check it in the near future. Certainty 50 %.   
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Record:  1368
About 8 Hydrocotyle in Chile and 4 in our data base.
About 105 Apiaceae in Chile and 45 in our data base.

 

1st Region:
Lat: 18° - 21°
Main Cities: Arica, Iquique.
2d Region:
Lat: 21° - 26°
Main Cities: Antofagasta, Calama.
3d Region:
Lat: 26° - 29°
Main Cities: Copiapó, Vallenar.
4th Region:
Lat: 29° - 32°
Main Cities: La Serena, Ovalle.
5th Region:
Lat: 32° - 33°
Main Cities: Valparaiso, Los Andes.
Metropolitan Region:
Lat: 33°- 34°
Main Cities: Santiago.
6th Region:
Lat: 34° - 35°
Main Cities: Rancagua.
7th Region:
Lat: 35° - 36°
Main Cities: Talca, Curicó.
8th Region:
Lat: 36° - 38°
Main Cities: Concepción, Chillan, Los Angeles.
9th Region:
Lat: 38° - 39°
Main Cities: Temuco, Villarrica, Pucón.
10th Region:
Lat: 39° - 44°
Main Cities: Valdivia, Osorno, Puerto Montt.
11th Region:
Lat: 44° - 49°
Main Cities: Coihaique.
12th Region:
Lat 49°- 55°
Main Cities: Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales, Puerto Williams.
USDA Hardiness Zone 9.  The plant does not tolerate snow, but can tolerate occasional freezing spells of about - 5° C (the typical morning frost of central Chile).     Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.     The plant grows in water or it has its roots within a permanent water course. This corresponds to marshes, bogs, water courses, lake and river shores.   
Medium altitude up to the timber line
Medium altitude up to the timber line
Low altitude, interior valleys
Medium altitude up to the timber line
Low altitude, interior valleys
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m.
Medium altitude up to the timber line
Low altitude, interior valleys
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m.
Coastal areas, 0 - 500 m
White, 5 petals      Perennial     

    Not Frequent

Height: 10 cm.

No ornamental value (C)

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INTRODUCTION

Image of Hydrocotyle ranunculoides (). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Hydrocotyle ranunculoides

Region Metropolitana, Camino a Baños Morales, Chile
Altitude: 1300-1700 m. 12 25, 2007

 

DESCRIPTION

Plant type: Perennial

Flower: White, 5 petals

Height: 10 cm.

 

Image of Hydrocotyle ranunculoides (). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Hydrocotyle ranunculoides

Region Metropolitana, Camino a Baños Morales, Chile
Altitude: 1300-1700 m. 12 25, 2007

 

HABITAT

In Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:

 

Habitat according to altitude:

Medium altitude up to the timber line
Low altitude, interior valleys
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m.
Coastal areas, 0 - 500 m

 

Watering conditions:

The plant grows in water or it has its roots within a permanent water course. This corresponds to marshes, bogs, water courses, lake and river shores.

 

Light conditions:

Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.

 

Image of Hydrocotyle ranunculoides (). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Hydrocotyle ranunculoides

Region Metropolitana, Camino a Baños Morales, Chile
Altitude: 1300-1700 m. 12 25, 2007

 

USES

No ornamental value (C)

 

 

 

 

Image of Hydrocotyle ranunculoides (). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Hydrocotyle ranunculoides

Region Metropolitana, Camino a Baños Morales, Chile
Altitude: 1300-1700 m. 12 25, 2007

 

GROWING TIPS

 

This species has the following hardiness:

USDA Hardiness Zone 9. The plant does not tolerate snow, but can tolerate occasional freezing spells of about - 5° C (the typical morning frost of central Chile).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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More photos (1) of Hydrocotyle ranunculoides L.f. available here

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Asteriscium chilense

Asteriscium sp. #2392

Azorella compacta

Azorella cryptantha

Azorella incisa

Azorella lycopodioides (Llaretita)

Azorella madreporica

Azorella madreporica

Azorella monatha

Azorella sp. #1763

Azorella trifoliolata

Azorella trifurcata

Bolax gumifera

Bowlesia incana

Conium maculatum

Daucus carota (Zanahoria silvestre)

Eryngium depressum

Eryngium paniculatum (Chupalla)

Eryngium sp. #1052

Foeniculum vulgare (Hinojo)

Gymnophyton flexuosum

Gymnophyton isatidicarpum (Bío-bío)

Gymnophyton robustum

Gymnophyton sp. #1759

Homalocarpus dichotomus

Hydrocotyle chamaemorus (Malva del monte)

Hydrocotyle poeppigii (Tembladerilla)

Hydrocotyle ranunculoides

Laretia acaulis (Llareta)

Mulinum crassifolium

Mulinum spinosum (Hierba negra / Palo negro / Hierba de la culebra)

Osmorhiza chilensis (Perejil del monte / Anís del cerro)

Plant sp. #2234

Pozoa coriacea (Anislao)

Pozoa volcanica (Anislao volcanica)

Sanicula crassicaulis

Sanicula graveolens (Perejil del monte / Asta de cabra)

 

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